Generations Quotes
3253 quotes by 2306 authors
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America is the promised land, because each generation bequeathed to its children a promise, a promise that they might not come to enjoy but which…
— Joe Biden
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When we generate utopian visions and hope to make them happen soon – when we elect Barack Obama and expect all our problems to be…
— Parker J. Palmer
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Throughout the world, terrorists are actively seeking their next recruit. Alarmingly, terrorist organizations are increasingly targeting school-age children as the next generation of terrorists
— Pat Roberts
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The American Negro must rebuild his past in order to make his future. Though it is orthodox to think of America as the one country…
— Arturo Alfonso Schomburg
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As with many things in life-what we know at 30we wish we knew at 20-what we know at 40we wish we knew at 25and so…
— Kim Mitchell
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There are in every generation those who shrink from the ultimate sacrifice, but there are in every generation those who make it with joy and…
— Patrick Pearse
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There is no reason to regret that I cannot finish the church. I will grow old but others will come after me. What must always…
— Antonio Gaudi
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My generation has not seen one single day of peace, and my dream is for my children and the children of all Colombians to have…
— Juan Manuel Santos
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Yes, many immigrants cherish the value of choice and opportunity and the value of education more than 7th or 8th generation Americans.
— Malcolm Wallop
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With Taipei Tao Lin becomes the most interesting prose stylist of his generation.
— Bret Easton Ellis
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It is war that wastes a nations wealth, chokes its industries, kills its flower, narrows its sympathies, condemns it to be governed by adventurers, and…
— George Santayana
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Why produce even females? Why should there be future generations? What is their purpose? When aging and death are eliminated, why continue to reproduce? Why…
— Valerie Solanas
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Every generation is obsessed with the decade before they were born.
— Fiona Shaw
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The notion that Playboy turns women into sex objects is ridiculous. Women are sex objects. If women weren't sex objects, there wouldn't be another generation.…
— Hugh Hefner
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Every generation tries to put its doctrine on a high shelf where the children can not reach it.
— Walter Rauschenbusch
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A large animal needs a large area. If you protect that area, you're also protecting thousands of other plants and animals. You're saving all these…
— George Schaller
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With artists of my own generation there was at first no group identity - and never a clique.
— Kenneth Noland
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For a generation, terrorists learned they could make war on free nations without fear of war in return. On September 12, the terrorists got war…
— Ken Mehlman
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Lead generation excels when a campaign is looking to capture a piece of factual intelligence that could never be modelled or predicted through profiling and…
— Chris Cunningham
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It is interesting seeing young people these days and watching how unimportant music is in their lives compared with our generation.
— Alison Moyet
Who Wrote These Generations Quotes
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